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Mad City

Mad City

One man will make a mistake. The other will make it a spectacle.

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Mad City
  • Genres: Thriller, Drama
  • Release Date: 1997-11-07
  • Runtime: 114 minutes
  • Rating: 6.2/10 (348 votes)
  • Budget: $50,000,000
  • Revenue: $10,500,000
  • Production Companies: Arnold Kopelson Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Punch Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.0407
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Travolta

John Travolta

as Sam Baily

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

as Max Brackett

Mia Kirshner

Mia Kirshner

as Laurie Callahan

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

as Kevin Hollander

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

as Lou Potts

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

as Mrs. Banks

William Atherton

William Atherton

as Dohlen

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

as Lemke

Milton Davis Jr.

Milton Davis Jr.

as The Kids

Bill Nunn

Bill Nunn

as Cliff Williams

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Mad City (1997) Official Trailer - John Travolta, Dustin Hoffman Movie HD

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mad City?

Mad City is a Thriller, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1997-11-07.

Who are the main actors in Mad City?

The main cast includes John Travolta, Dustin Hoffman, Mia Kirshner, Alan Alda, Robert Prosky, .

Where can I watch Mad City online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mad City is available.

Is Mad City based on a true story?

One man will make a mistake. The other will make it a spectacle.

What is the IMDb rating of Mad City?

Mad City has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 348 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Mad City?

The movie had a production budget of $50,000,000 and earned $10,500,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Mad City?

The soundtrack was composed by Arnold Kopelson Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Punch Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Mad City filmed?

Mad City was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Mad City?

The total runtime of Mad City is 114 minutes.

Is Mad City suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Mad City?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Mad City.

Does Mad City have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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